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A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology (LWW Massage Therapy & Bodywork Educatnal Series),Used
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The bestselling pathology textbook for massage therapy is now in its Fourth Edition. The book presents detailed information on the etiology, signs and symptoms, and treatment of over 200 diseases and conditions, emphasizing how massage influences the disease and healing processes and how therapists can maximize the benefits while minimizing the risks.This edition includes Modality Recommendation Charts offering specific advice about modalities to pursue or avoid in various circumstances. The book has been reorganized to include an introductory chapter on fundamental concepts and a concluding chapter on cancer. New topics covered include myeloma, sickle cell disease, and autism spectrum disorders.A boundin CDROM includes animations, video clips, interactive flashcards, quiz questions, an audio glossary, and printable client history forms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology'? A: The book primarily focuses on the etiology, signs, symptoms, and treatment of over 200 diseases and conditions, with an emphasis on how massage therapy influences disease processes and healing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginner massage therapists? A: Yes, the book is well-structured for both beginner and experienced massage therapists, providing fundamental concepts in an introductory chapter.
- Q: What new topics are covered in the Fourth Edition? A: The Fourth Edition includes new topics such as myeloma, sickle cell disease, and autism spectrum disorders, along with updated information on various diseases.
- Q: Does the book come with supplemental materials? A: Yes, it includes a bound-in CD-ROM featuring animations, video clips, interactive flashcards, quiz questions, an audio glossary, and printable client history forms.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 772 pages, providing extensive information on pathology relevant to massage therapy.
- Q: Who is the author of this textbook? A: The author of 'A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology' is Ruth Werner.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which enhances its durability for frequent use.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: The Fourth Edition was published on January 15, 2008.
- Q: What features does this book offer? A: The book features detailed pathology information, Modality Recommendation Charts, and additional resources like a CD-ROM for enhanced learning.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding cancer in relation to massage therapy? A: Yes, the concluding chapter specifically addresses cancer and provides insights on massage therapy's role in dealing with this condition.